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Conducive to relaxation
“I could really do with a relaxing massage right about now.”
Serving to soothe or alleviate pain, typically medicinally or therapeutically
In a state of rest or relaxation
Causing laughter and providing entertainment
Acting or done at leisure or in a casual manner
Acting or tending to diminish or avoid conflict or hostility
Pleasing to the mind or senses
Not engaged in work, responsibilities or obligations
An act or process of making something softer
An instance or period of rest or relaxation
A loss, or the reduction, of tension or tightness
Present participle for to rest or engage in an enjoyable activity so as to become less tired or anxious
“I am looking forward to my next holiday where I can finally get away from work and relax.”
Present participle for to make or become less taut or tight
“He would gradually relax his grip on his weapon as tensions abated.”
Present participle for to calm down
“I tried to relax him and assure him that things were nowhere near as bad as they seemed.”
(of a rule or restriction) Present participle for to make less strict
“Diplomacy will be required for the government to relax the current restrictions on trade.”
Present participle for to become less severe or intense
“He claimed the underlying problems would relax if the strike could be settled with arbitration.”
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